How to use next-connect - 10 common examples

import nextConnect from 'next-connect';
import formidable from 'formidable';
import { v2 as cloudinary } from 'cloudinary';
import middleware from '../../../middlewares/middleware';

const handler = nextConnect();

handler.use(middleware);

handler.put((req, res) => {
  if (!req.user) return res.status(401).send('You need to be logged in.');
  const form = new formidable.IncomingForm();
  return form.parse(req, (err, fields, files) => cloudinary.uploader
    .upload(files.profilePicture.path, {
      width: 512,
      height: 512,
      crop: 'fill',
    })
    .then(image => req.db
      .collection('users')
      .updateOne(
        { _id: req.user._id },

import nextConnect from 'next-connect';
import database from '../../../../../middlewares/database';

const handler = nextConnect();

handler.use(database);

handler.get(async (req, res) => {
  const { token } = req.query;
  const { value: tokenDoc } = await req.db
    .collection('tokens')
    .findOneAndDelete({ token, type: 'emailVerify' });

  if (!tokenDoc) return res.status(401).send('This link may have been expired.');

  await req.db
    .collection('users')
    .updateOne({ _id: tokenDoc.userId }, { $set: { emailVerified: true } });

  return res.send(

import nextConnect from 'next-connect';
import middleware from '../../middlewares/middleware';

const handler = nextConnect();

handler.use(middleware);

handler.get((req, res) => {
  if (req.user) {
    const {
      name, email, bio, profilePicture, emailVerified,
    } = req.user;
    return res.status(200).send({
      status: 'ok',
      data: {
        isLoggedIn: true,
        user: {
          name,
          email,
          bio,

import crypto from 'crypto';
import sgMail from '@sendgrid/mail';
import nextConnect from 'next-connect';
import middleware from '../../../../../middlewares/middleware';

sgMail.setApiKey(process.env.SENDGRID_API_KEY);

const handler = nextConnect();

handler.use(middleware);

handler.post(async (req, res) => {
  if (!req.user) return res.status(401).send('You need to be logged in.');
  const token = crypto.randomBytes(32).toString('hex');
  await req.db.collection('tokens').insertOne({
    token,
    userId: req.user._id,
    type: 'emailVerify',
    expireAt: new Date(Date.now() + 1000 * 60 * 60 * 24),
  });
  const msg = {
    to: req.user.email,
    from: process.env.EMAIL_FROM,
    templateId: process.env.SENDGRID_TEMPLATEID_EMAILVERIFY,

import nextConnect from 'next-connect';
import bcrypt from 'bcryptjs';
import middleware from '../../../../middlewares/middleware';

const handler = nextConnect();
handler.use(middleware);

handler.put(async (req, res) => {
  if (!req.user) return res.status(401).send('You need to be logged in.');
  const { oldPassword, newPassword } = req.body;
  if (!(await bcrypt.compare(oldPassword, req.user.password))) {
    return res.status(401).json({
      status: 'error',
      message: 'The password you has entered is incorrect',
    });
  }
  const password = await bcrypt.hash(newPassword);
  await req.db
    .collection('users')
    .updateOne({ _id: req.user._id }, { $set: { password } });
  return res.json({ message: 'Your password has been updated.' });

import sgMail from '@sendgrid/mail';
import crypto from 'crypto';
import nextConnect from 'next-connect';
import database from '../../../../../middlewares/database';

sgMail.setApiKey(process.env.SENDGRID_API_KEY);

const handler = nextConnect();

handler.use(database);

handler.post(async (req, res) => {
  const user = await req.db
    .collection('users')
    .findOne({ email: req.body.email });

  if (!user) {
    return res.status(200).json({
      status: 'error',
      message:
        'This email is not associated with any account or has not been verified.',
    });
  }

import nextConnect from 'next-connect';
import isEmail from 'validator/lib/isEmail';
import bcrypt from 'bcryptjs';
import middleware from '../../middlewares/middleware';

const handler = nextConnect();

handler.use(middleware);

handler.post(async (req, res) => {
  const { email, name, password } = req.body;
  if (!isEmail(email)) {
    return res.send({
      status: 'error',
      message: 'The email you entered is invalid.',
    });
  }

  return req.db
    .collection('users')
    .countDocuments({ email })
    .then((count) => {

import nextConnect from 'next-connect';
import database from './database';
import session from './session';
import passport from '../lib/passport';

const middleware = nextConnect();

middleware.use(database);
middleware.use(session);
middleware.use(passport.initialize());
middleware.use(passport.session());

export default middleware;

import nextConnect from 'next-connect';
import middleware from '../../middlewares/middleware';
import passport from '../../lib/passport';

const handler = nextConnect();

handler.use(middleware);

handler.post(passport.authenticate('local', {
  failureRedirect: '/login?fail=1',
  successRedirect: '/',
}));

export default handler;

import nextConnect from 'next-connect';
import middleware from '../../../middlewares/middleware';

const handler = nextConnect();

handler.use(middleware);

handler.patch((req, res) => {
  if (!req.user) return res.status(401).send('You need to be logged in.');
  const { name, bio } = req.body;
  return req.db
    .collection('users')
    .updateOne({ _id: req.user._id }, { $set: { name, bio } })
    .then(() => res.json({
      message: 'Profile updated successfully',
      data: { name, bio },
    }))
    .catch(error => res.send({
      status: 'error',
      message: error.toString(),